GUIDED EXPERIENCES
Seaplane Flights
Experience the breathtaking coast and hinterland like our native waterbirds. These 5-star seaplane adventures are for ages 2-92 and are sure to surprise and amaze you!
Amphibious Fun
Exploring Mooloolaba by land and sea gives you the best of both worlds and is a treat for the whole family. 1 hour, fun & informative Duck tours leave from Mooloolaba Wharf.
Jet Ski Safaris
Combine the thrill of riding a jetski with our rivers, marine parks, oceans, and beautiful scenery and wildlife. Our Guides show you how totally EPIC, safe, scenic, and fun it is!
Jet Ski Safaris
Combine the thrill of riding a jetski with our rivers, marine parks, oceans, and beautiful scenery and wildlife. Our Guides show you how totally EPIC, safe, scenic, and fun it is!
Caloundra Jetski
Caloundra Jetski offers guided tours and packages like their Seafood Safari, City Explorer and GlassHouse Twister! Experience the Sunshine Coast by Jetski.
Maroochy River Jetski
Whether it’s turning some hot laps on our sheltered Freestyle Circuit or joining one of our River & Ocean Tours we offer a range of jet ski options to suit all.
Rafting Adventures
Fast, wave jumping action, OR maybe you would like a slower and scenic dolphin safari and whale watching tours. Whatever your speed, we’ve got it on the Sunshine Coast!
Helicopter Escapes
See our stunning coastline like never before with an incredible helicopter flight. Absorb the beauty of this natural wonder land. It’s simply breathtaking!
Snorkelling Fun
Experience the local reef close up – see turtles, wobbegongs, rays, reef fish, crayfish, cowrie shells, along with island corals. All equipment is supplied with experienced guides.
Heritage Rail Adventures
GET ON BOARD a journey through the stunning Mary Valley by Steam Train or Rail Motor. Join the Mary Valley Rattler at the historic Gympie Station or quaint Amamoor.
4WD Beach Tours
Explore coastal islands and national parks by 4WD and get an insider’s guide to the region’s scenic secrets. Day Trips or Multi-day Camping Experiences are available.
Whale Watching
For an unforgettable experience, spot majestic whales migrating along the beautiful Sunshine Coast from July to October. Off season charters and a variety of cruises available.
Whale Watching
For an unforgettable experience, spot majestic whales migrating along the beautiful Sunshine Coast from June to October. Off season charters and a variety of cruises and packages available.
Cavalier Cruises
Experience a level of luxury and space – Whale Watching without the crowds – Lounge seating with 360˚ views of the Whales. Guaranteed rail-side viewing!
Adventure Rafting
Get ready for jaw-dropping memories and unrivalled whale experiences with this family-owned adventure tour company.
Sunreef
Sunreef’s luxury 2-story Catamaran, WHALE ONE, offers cruises from Mooloolaba to Mudjimba Island and sunset river cruises in total comfort.
Swim with the Whales
The opportunity to swim with a majestic humpback whale is something that is described as “life changing”. During whale season, don’t miss this chance to be wowed!
REGIONAL ATTRACTIONS
Amaze World
Find a magical land, an enchanted world bursting with wonder and amazement, brought to life by imagination. Take a step into our world for some aMAZEing family fun.
Aussie World
If you’re looking for thrills, chills, mouth-watering fills and rides, simulators, slides, bumps, and coasters – AussieWorld
offers fun for big kids and those
big kids-at-heart.
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast
Explore 11 fun and interactive animal zones across three levels, including Little Blue Penguins, Seal Island and the 80m Ocean Tunnel! So much fishy fun for all the family!
Maleny Botanic Gardens
& Bird World
An unforgettable experience
with 700+ native & exotic birds
in spectacular gardens over-looking the Glasshouse Mountains.
Big Kart Track
Unleash your adrenaline on this
1.2 kilometre professional racetrack in one of 50 go-karts racing at 70 kilometres per hour!
Open 7 days + wet-weather and night racing!
The Ginger Factory
PLAY, TASTE, DISCOVER.
Fun rides, fascinating tours, artscapes, a unique retail precinct, and café surrounded by beautiful sub-tropical gardens for all to enjoy.
Sunshine Castle
For medieval fun, self-guided mini tours & treasure hunts, toys & fairytale displays – it’s fun to discover the Castle with its courtyard, armoury, and coffee shop.
Farm Experiences
Come and cuddle a calf, laugh at a llama or sniff some strawberries! Farm tours are a great way for people of all ages to get in touch with animals and our local produce!
Rush Adventureland
Explore the Sunshine Coast’s Largest Kids Indoor Playground & Adventure Centre… dodgem cars, climbing structures, arcade games and more… they’ll love it – all in air-conditioned comfort!
Virtual Reality Experiences
Did you know you can slay zombies, battle killer robots or explore a mind-bending mystical world, right here at the Sunshine Coast?! Indoor, immersive fun for teens and adults.
Famous Markets
Meet the artisans at the original Eumundi markets – the makers, bakers, sewers & growers – every Wednesday and Saturday, come rain hail or shine. Ask about transfers to and from.
Museums and Galleries
With fascinating museums and art galleries located on the Coast, you can easily lose yourself in the region’s history, creativity and energy. Ask about the Coast’s Aviation Museum.
THINGS TO LEARN AND DO
Surf Lessons & Board Hire
Feel the sand between your toes and the refreshing waters of the Pacific Ocean.
Wash away your worries – take some time out to experience surfing on the Coast!
Skydiving Adventures
Tandem skydive from up to 15000 ft, you’ll experience an insane 60 seconds of life-changing free fall! Float under canopy over our spectacular beaches.
Flying Experiences
Take the controls and enjoy your very own hands-on flight over the Sunshine Coast – it’s a lesson and a joy flight in one and comes with bragging rights and photographic proof.
Kite Surfing
A great way to experience the great outdoors with knowledgeable guides, and everything you need to get going quickly. Expert tuition is available for this new Olympic sport.
Scuba Diving
With so many sites to explore, including Flinders Reef, Mudjimba Island, and a scuttled navy ship – you will be amazed at our underwater life. Tuition for all levels of experience.
Game Action
Adrenalin-pumping, team-building game or party opportunities, from close- quarters combat to paintball and archery shooting ranges in a custom-build adventure HQ!
High Ropes Challenge
Get ready to push your fears to the next level with Australia’s largest high ropes park.
Enjoy a variety of challenges designed for both adults and children.
Balloon Escapes
A real get-away in every sense, serene balloon experiences allow you to escape from all cares, slowly floating free with unique views of the famous Glasshouse Mountains, coast & hinterland.
Paragliding Adventures
No experience is required; relish the sensation of the wind and marvel at the stunning scenery as you glide through the skies with our skilled tandem pilots. The sky is the beginning…
Romantic Gondola Rides
Enjoy a morning, lunchtime, evening or even a romantic sunset experience on Bribie Island waterways with majestic views of the Glasshouse Mountains… and menu options.
GUIDED TOURS
Craft Beer Tours
Get behind the scenes, meet the brewer, learn about how beer is made and visit the best local breweries and craft beer bars on the Sunshine Coast.
Cheers!
Food & Wine Tours
For the best food experiences on the Sunshine Coast – chocolate, food & wine tastings, high teas, farm to fork – we have so many delicious options and there is something for you!
Food & Wine Tours
For the best food experiences on the Sunshine Coast – chocolate, food & wine tastings, high teas, farm to fork
Coast to Hinterland Tours
Coast to Hinterland Tours offer the largest range of tours and experiences on the Sunshine Coast. Enjoy our first-class tour guides’ storytelling.
Creative Tours
Meet the local growers and producers of the amazing food and produce that the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland have to offer.
Village & Hinterland Tours
Explore delightful villages and our iconic landscapes with entertaining guides. Discover the unique personality and crafts of Sunshine Coast. Choose from a variety of tour styles.
Eco Cruises & Tours
Explore the hidden corners of our Biosphere’s river ecosystems, famous for their diverse and pristine nature.
Bring your camera! Ask about lunch options.
Eco Cruises & Cultural Tours
Explore the hidden corners of our Biosphere’s river ecosystems, famous for their diverse and pristine nature.
Bring your camera! Ask about lunch options.
Maroochy River Eco
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure. Join us in appreciating the natural beauty of Maroochy River’s Eco System. Includes catering. Book ahead.
Noosa Everglades
Everglades Eco Safaris deliver an unforgettable wilderness experience into one of Australias’ most pristine and untouched regions.
Saltwater Eco Cruises
Saltwater Eco Tours create unique and cultural experiences on board a beautifully restored 114-year old timber sailing vessel “Spray of the Coral Coast”.
River & Canal Cruises
Enjoy the amazing waterways and canals with friends and family… and even some local wildlife. Enjoy sunsets, drinks, eco tours, comedy shows or live music.
River & Canal Cruises
Enjoy our amazing waterways and canals with friends and family… and even some local wildlife. Lots of tour options at some amazing still water locations – Pumicestone, Mooloolaba, Maroochy and Noosa!
Cavalier Cruises
Experience our fabulous service and luxury cruise options. Cruise in style on the Mooloolah River and canals – enjoy seasonal tours and our licenced bar.
Coastal Cruises
Sit back & relax and enjoy the Mooloolah River and canals with our sunset, seafood, and even DJ party cruises. Excellent cuisine, and prime waterfront viewing.
Mooloolaba Canal Cruises
Hop aboard our historic timber ferry canal cruise, the M.V. Mudjimba. Operating 30+ years & an unforgettable still-water experience.
Maroochy River cruises with a party, eco or adventure flavour. Choose your style. Enjoy our excellently-catered tours and cruises or charter either boat.
Noosa Everglades
Everglades eco safaris deliver an unforgettable wilderness experience into one of Australias’ most pristine and untouched regions.
Saltwater Eco Cruises
Saltwater Eco Tours create unique and cultural experiences on board a beautifully restored 114-year old timber sailing vessel “Spray of the Coral Coast”.
Ocean-going Tours
Whether you are into fishing
or whale watching, cruising,
snorkelling or diving, our beautiful vessels and experienced seamen share the wonders of the region…
Ocean-going Tours
Whether you are into fishing
or whale watching, cruising,
snorkelling or diving, our beautiful vessels and experienced seamen share the wonders of the region…
Cavalier Cruises
Experience our beautiful vessel – •Champagne & Tapas Cruises
•Degustation & Sunset Cruises
•Whale Watching in season
•River and Canal tour options
Adventure Rafting
Get ready for jaw-dropping memories and unrivalled Sunshine Coast experiences. We are a family-owned adventure tour company.
Sunreef
Sunreef’s luxury 2-story Catamaran, WHALE ONE, offers cruises from Mooloolaba to Mudjimba Island and sunset river cruises in total comfort.
Saltwater Eco Cruises
Saltwater Eco Tours create unique and cultural experiences on board a beautifully restored 114-year old timber sailing vessel “Spray of the Coral Coast”.
e-Bike Guided Tours
Explore the beautiful Sunshine Coast pathways or Hinterland in detail without breaking a sweat AND with your own intrepid tour guide! Tours for up to 12 riders focus on an array of interests!
Nature Tours
Exclusive to the Sunshine Coast is Platypus Whispers – a 3 hour walking nature-tour that lets you see the almost-mythical platypus and other Aussie legends in the wild. A great experience.
RELAX AND ENJOY - SELF DISCOVERY
eBike Excursions
Hiring Electric bikes make it easy and fun to explore this great region. There’s self-guided tour trails that cover the entire coastline and beautiful hinterland.
Boating Fun
Experience, explore and enjoy the magnificent waterways of the Sunshine Coast.
Row, paddle or skipper your own; fish, barbecue or just escape!
Boating Fun
Experience, explore and enjoy the magnificent waterways of the Sunshine Coast. Row, paddle or skipper your own; fish, barbecue or just escape!
Bill's Boat Hire
Cruise in your own boat and explore. Immerse yourself in the quiet and calm, swimming in the blue lagoon waters with an expanse of isolated beachs.
Swan Boat Hire
The picturesque Maroochy River is one of the Sunshine Coast’s premier recreation areas – ENJOY from one of our 3-12 seater craft.
Sunreef
Our easy-to-operate boats have sun shades and are perfect for a day on the water – swim, picnic in the calm Mooloolaba River waters, go sightseeing or fishing!
Motorcycle Adventures
Joyride the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland on beautiful Harley Davidson, Indian, Victory, V-Star or Triumph motorcycles. Try tours for pillion passengers, or guided group experiences.
Golfing Pleasure
Tee off on 18 beautiful courses, including 4 championship courses, set amongst some of the most majestic surrounds in the world. Maleny Golf Course is waiting for you.
Jet Ski Hire
Explore the deep water or winding rivers, canals, passages and waterways of this coastline with guided hire or freestyle hire.
Also ask about picnic packages or guided tours.
Jet Ski Hire
Pick your Place. Explore the deep water or winding rivers, canals, passages and waterways of this coastline with guided or freestyle hire. Grab a map and spend a half day discovering the bounties of our coastline…
Caloundra Jetski
Amazing guided Jet Ski Safaris through the pristine Pumicestone Passage – experience nature, wildlife and ancient volcanos aboard our green, fun machines.
Maroochy River Jetski
Whether it’s turning some hot laps on our sheltered Freestyle Circuit or joining one of our River & Ocean Tours we offer a range of jet ski options to suit all.
Sunreef
The largest and fastest ocean jet skiing experience on the Coast. You’ll have 3 square kilometres to ride freely at your own pace. Slow, medium, fast, or flat out!
Kayaks & SUPs
No experience required! Enjoy the peace and serenity of the Sunshine Coast’s stunning waterways and some exercise at the same time.
Tuition available.
Kayaks & SUPs
No experience required! Enjoy the peace and serenity of the Sunshine Coast’s stunning waterways and some exercise at the same time! Tuition available. All equipment supplied.
Bill's Boat Hire
Paddle your own kayak or SUP and explore. Immerse yourself in the quiet and calm, swimming in the blue lagoon waters with an expanse of isolated beaches.
Swan Boat Hire
The picturesque Maroochy River is one of the Sunshine Coast’s premier recreation areas – offering many beautiful spots for relaxing by kayak or SUP.
Sunreef
Sunreef Hire will help you make the most of your holiday! We have everything you need for kayak and SUP adventures through Mooloolaba River area.
ICONIC EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Famous Markets
Meet the artisans at the original Eumundi markets – the makers, bakers, sewers & growers – every Wednesday and Saturday, come rain hail or shine. Ask about transfers to and from.
Local Entertainment
Find out what’s on, who’s playing and sample the night life or market stalls at Night Quarter on the Sunshine Coast. Concerts, markets, shows and more… Check dates and times.